Hey all, I’m here just looking for knowledge on anything and everything real estate. Any advice or direction is greatly appreciated. Thank you!

But I now MADE IT HAPPEN!  

Spendthrift trusts are not favored in the law.

Unfortunately the lack of speed in the judicial system favors the jurisdictions.  

@Koty Frank,You've actually got some good options here if you really want to begin your real estate investing journey, like you said in the title.If your current home is big enough, house hacking could be an easy first step.

Do anyone have advice on how I can potentially build a reputable buyers list through wholesaling? Vetting sellers and properties. A lot of these investors seem to good to be true and scammers. 

Finally back to more stable real estate where pricing is now starting to even soften / decrease in most markets

I would either have plenty of funds or wait until the market is more favorable.   

Still, fiscal risks linger—especially with Trump floating a $2,000 tariff dividend that could steepen the curve if debt fears resurface.Mortgage markets remain calm for now: UMBS 5.5s are sharply unchanged.

I know a lot of people ask about rent comps, so here’s what I’m seeing right now for 2–4 unit properties:1 bed units: $850–$1,0502 bed units: $1,050–$1,3003 bed units: $1,350–$1,650If anyone needs rent estimates for a specific property or neighborhood, drop the address or message me — happy to help run numbers.Hope this helps some of you looking at the NC market.— Shakur